Entries by Daphne Hanson

Actions or duties of advanced practice nurses

Scope of practice issues address the actions or duties of advanced practice nurses.  The term scope of practice legally refers to permissible boundaries of practice for the advanced practice nurse, and the scope of practice is defined by statute, rule, or a combination of statute and rule.   Clearly describe an issue facing advanced practice […]

Risk factors for metabolic acidosis/alkalosis 30

29. Understand risk factors for metabolic acidosis/alkalosis 30. Understand s/s of patients with fluid volume deficits & excess fluid volume, including assessment & appropriate nursing interventions 31. Know how to accurately monitor & record I & O’s and why it important 32. Understand developmental changes for various life stages (Infant, Toddler, Adolescent. Adult, Older Adult) […]

Type two diabetes and hypertension

 This is for module 4 assignment on the patient Patel with type two diabetes and hypertension   Would you prescribe any medications at this point? Why or why not? If so, what? What would be the choice for second-line therapy? What are the parameters for monitoring success of the therapy? Discuss specific patient education based […]

Subjective health history

Human: Florence Blackman Part 1 of 3 V5.1 PC SOAP network through the case to obtain the  focused on subjective health history, focused on objective data, and formulate 3 diagnoses ranked from most likely to least likely with inclusion and exclusion criteria. Please note, you do not need to formulate a treatment plan for this course. […]

Pathophysiological Connections

Using migraine headache as an example: Pathophysiological Connections: Explain the pathophysiology and draw connections to the specific findings of the primary diagnosis, including a comparison of these findings with normal physiology. Pharmacotherapeutics: Describe potential pharmacotherapeutic options, including a first-line drug therapy option and at least one second-line or third-line option, for this case based on […]

Risk of Shoulder Dystocia

Answer the reflection question for the OB vsim of Amelia Sung: Risk of Shoulder Dystocia   1. Recognize cues. What matters most in the scenario? What patient information is the mostpertinent? What is of immediate concern? Identify top findings.   2. Analyze cues. What could it mean? Organize and connect cues that support orcontraindicate a […]